2025 Fresno Whiskey Festival

Beyond just sampling, the Fresno Whiskey Festival offers a unique opportunity to learn about whiskey directly from the source. Explore a diverse range of whiskey, with robust bourbons and vibrant ryes. Our featured distillers and brand ambassadors are eager to share their knowledge, providing detailed tasting notes and explaining the intricate production processes. This immersive experience is perfect for anyone looking to truly understand and appreciate the art of whiskey, regardless of their current level of expertise.

Take your whiskey journey to the next level! Indulge in artisanal whiskey cocktails, meticulously prepared by our talented mixologists. Witness demonstrations of both timeless and cutting-edge whiskey recipes. The popular custom Old Fashioned station is back, creating a slow sipper bespoke to your palate. To complete the experience, enjoy a complimentary array of gourmet small bites, thoughtfully curated to harmonize with the diverse profiles of the spirits you’ll be tasting. This perfect pairing ensures a truly memorable whiskey event.

Immerse yourself in the ultimate whiskey aficionado’s dream with our exclusive VIP experience.Gain an hour of early admission at 3 PM, bypassing the general admission crowds and securing first access to an unparalleled selection of high-end, sought-after pours. As a VIP, you’ll also take home a coveted bottle of Penelope Toasted Rye, a premium tasting glass, a stylish festival shirt, and a specially curated gift bag, ensuring your whiskey journey extends far beyond the festival grounds.

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